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A Companion to Alfred Hitchcock Thomas Leitch (University of Delaware, USA)

A Companion to Alfred Hitchcock von Thomas Leitch (University of Delaware, USA)

A Companion to Alfred Hitchcock Thomas Leitch (University of Delaware, USA)


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Zusammenfassung

Alfred Hitchcock remains the quintessential cinematic auteur - the director as hero. Debate over his status as an obsessive and dictatorial artist has raised pressing questions about the relation between individual authorship and contexts, influences, and collaborators.

A Companion to Alfred Hitchcock Zusammenfassung

A Companion to Alfred Hitchcock Thomas Leitch (University of Delaware, USA)

The most comprehensive volume ever published on Alfred Hitchcock, covering his career and legacy as well as the broader cultural and intellectual contexts of his work.
  • Contains thirty chapters by the leading Hitchcock scholars
  • Covers his long career, from his earliest contributions to other directors silent films to his last uncompleted last film
  • Details the enduring legacy he left to filmmakers and audiences alike

A Companion to Alfred Hitchcock Bewertungen

In summation, A Companion to Hitchcock will be required reading for anyone with more than a passing interest in this directors films." (Cercles, 1 September 2014)

Teachers and students alike will find much to keep themselves busy in A Companion to Alfred Hitchcock. (Psychobabble200, 20 March 2014)

"A great resource for students of Hitchcock's films, craft, thought, influences, and aesthetics. Summing Up: Highly recommended." - Choice

In my view this book is the most exciting work on Hitchcock and one which will become a prime source for Hitchcockian scholars. Reference Reviews

Über Thomas Leitch (University of Delaware, USA)

Thomas Leitch is Professor of English at the University of Delaware, where he directs the Film Studies Program.

Leland Poague is Professor of English at Iowa State University

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Notes on Contributors x

Introduction 1
Thomas Leitch and Leland Poague

Part I Background 9

1. Hitchcocks Lives 11
Thomas Leitch

2. Hitchcocks Literary Sources 28
Ken Mogg

3. Hitchcock and Early Filmmakers 48
Charles Barr

4. Hitchcocks Narrative Modernism: Ironies of Fictional Time 67
Thomas Hemmeter

Part II Genre 87

5. Hitchcock and Romance 89
Lesley Brill

6. Family Plots: Hitchcock and Melodrama 109
Richard R. Ness

7. Conceptual Suspense in Hitchcocks Films 126
Paula Marantz Cohen

Part III Collaboration 139

8. Tell Me the Story So Far: Hitchcock and His Writers 141
Leland Poague

9. Suspicion: Collusion and Resistance in the Work of Hitchcocks Female Collaborators 162
Tania Modleski

10. A Surface Collaboration: Hitchcock and Performance 181
Susan White

Part IV Style 199

11. Aesthetic Space in Hitchcock 201
Brigitte Peucker

12. Hitchcock and Music 219
Jack Sullivan

13. Some Hitchcockian Shots 237
Murray Pomerance

Part V Development 253

14. Hitchcocks Silent Cinema 255
Sidney Gottlieb

15. Gaumont Hitchcock 270
Tom Ryall

16. Hitchcock Discovers America: The Selznick-Era Films 289
Ina Rae Hark

17. From Transatlantic to Warner Bros. 309
David Sterritt

18. Hitchcock, Metteur-en-scene: 195460 329
Joe McElhaney

19. The Universal Hitchcock 347
William Rothman

Part VI Auteurism 365

20. French Hitchcock, 194555 367
James M. Vest

21. Lost in Translation? Listening to the HitchcockTruffaut Interview 387
Janet Bergstrom

22. Robin Woods Hitchcock 405
Harry Oldmeadow

Part VII Ideology 425

23. Accidental Heroes and Gifted Amateurs: Hitchcock and Ideology 427
Toby Miller with Noel King

24. Hitchcock and Feminist Criticism: From Rebecca to Marnie 452
Florence Jacobowitz

25. Queer Hitchcock 473
Alexander Doty

Part VIII Ethics 491

26. Hitchcock and Philosophy 493
Richard Gilmore

27. Hitchcocks Ethics of Suspense: Psychoanalysis and the Devaluation of the Object 508
Todd McGowan

28. Occasions of Sin: The Forgotten Cigarette Lighter and Other Moral Accidents in Hitchcock 529
George Toles

Part IX Beyond Hitchcock 553

29. Hitchcock and the Postmodern 555
Angelo Restivo

30. Hitchcocks Legacy 572
Richard Allen

Index 592

Zusätzliche Informationen

GOR007938254
9781118797006
1118797000
A Companion to Alfred Hitchcock Thomas Leitch (University of Delaware, USA)
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John Wiley and Sons Ltd
2014-03-12
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